6 Medical Breakthroughs That Matter

Patients who have plastic surgery to reshape their bodies after bariatric procedures are able to

By Leigh Vinocur, M.D. As an ER doctor who has treated and advocated for victims of domestic

Researchers have identified an ion channel required for brain cells to suppress eating behavior in

By Vanessa Cunningham In life you may come across a strong, bold, beautiful and courageous woman.

By Pam Masin By Dr. Mehmet Oz There's a common misconception that if you're not pounding the

By Karan Nijhawan For obvious reasons, most people don't have time to spend hours of their time

By Erin Schumaker Photo credit: Nancy BorowickWhen Laurel Borowick learned she had breast cancer

By Health This article originally appeared on RealSimple.com. Getting lots of sleep is

In what seems like a counter-intuitive move against survival, within animals, some cells are

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By Brad Stulberg The clinical benefits of endurance sports have long been documented and include

By Sarah Klein By Christine Yu for Life by DailyBurn Now that all the big fall races are over and

By Dr. Michael J. Breus Scientists studying relationships between different types of cells have

Over the past ten years, Jill Nelson, 52, a health coach, personal trainer and counselor in

By Sarah Klein By Angela Haupt for U.S. News The pilgrims -- or the cavemen? On Thanksgiving,

By Carol Kuruvilla (RNS) Every year on Dec. 1, World AIDS Day focuses attention on the disease

By Lisa Goldman There's a lot of talk amongst lung cancer survivors about the stigma of having

By Alena Hall Let's face it -- it's tough to find the motivation to exercise outside these days.

By Amanda Scherker 2015's your year. Your Instagram's going to go viral and you're going to set

By Anna Almendrala We all know that exercise can make us fitter and reduce our risk for illnesses

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By Meredith Melnick Don't overthink calorie intake, we don't want you to! We do want you to

By Anna Almendrala Your love for avocados is oh-so right, according to a new study that finds

By Reuters By Gene Emery (Reuters Health) - Abuse of opiate-based prescription

By Reuters By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) - Lesbian, gay, bisexual and

By Anna Almendrala INDIAN WELLS, Calif. -- Naloxone, a medication known as the “overdose